John Niven Quotes

I am very fortunate. I am a glass-half-full eternal optimist type to the point of being a moron. But I would never presume to know how hard it goes for others. How, for some people, just getting though the day is an incredible effort that can hardly be borne.

John Niven

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Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date.

John C. Maxwell

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I really do think VR is now one of the most exciting things that can be done in this whole sector of consumer electronic entertainment stuff.

John Carmack

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And then, when I started to school, I found out I couldn't talk.

Mel Tillis

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Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.

Soren Kierkegaard

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All I want is respect.

Sonny Bill Williams

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The command-and-control systems, the war rooms, the methods of information gathering, and the technology of the pilotless aircraft, or drones, that now serve the Americans and their allies were all, in large part, developed in Israel.

Ronen Bergman

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Funny is funny.

Don Rickles

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You are ruled by change whether you like it or not, and io9's future path lies with joining a larger site that covers technology as well as science and science fiction.

Annalee Newitz

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I admire Virginia Woolf so much that I wonder why I don't like her more. She makes the inner things real, she does illumine, and she makes relationships realities as well as people. But I remember the intensity, the thrill, with which I read 'Passage to India.' How I would have hated anyone who took the book away from me.

Susan Glaspell

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It's a weird city because the uglier the weather, the more beautiful the city. And the uglier the buildings, the more coherent the city.

Rem Koolhaas

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I have learned that it is far easier to write a speech about good advertising than it is to write a good ad.

Leo Burnett

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I'm sometimes accused of being hostile to mutual funds. That's not fair, really. There is a place for them. Still, I am hostile to one thing, which is trying to use funds to time your way in and out of the market. That's a recipe for very bad results.

Kenneth Fisher

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